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English Dictionary: 'Baby by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Baby \Ba"by\ (b[amac]"b[ycr]), n.; pl. {Babies} (-b[icr]z).
      [Dim. of babe]
      An infant or young child of either sex; a babe.
  
      2. A small image of an infant; a doll.
  
      {Babies in the eyes}, the minute reflection which one sees of
            one's self in the eyes of another.
  
                     She clung about his neck, gave him ten kisses, Toyed
                     with his locks, looked babies in his eyes.
                                                                              --Heywood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Baby \Ba"by\, a.
      Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant; young or little; as,
      baby swans. [bd]Baby figure[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Baby \Ba"by\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Babied} ([?]); p. pr. & vb.
      n.{Babying}.]
      To treat like a young child; to keep dependent; to humor; to
      fondle. --Young.
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